fleecy

/ˈfliːsi/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈfliːsi/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈflē-sē/ (ame, mw)

fleecy — adjective

  • fleecypositive
  • fleeciercomparative
  • fleeciestsuperlative

1. having a thick, gentle surface that feels like a sheep's coat, or having the sam

1.形容詞B2
釋義

having a thick, gentle surface that feels like a sheep's coat, or having the same soft, fluffy appearance

例句

The baby fell asleep on a fleecy blanket in the stroller.

collocation: fleecy blanket / fleecy throw

David bought boots with fleecy lining for the ski trip.

collocation: fleecy lining

同義詞
  • woolly

    close in meaning, but more often used for real wool or for unclear ideas

  • fluffy

    broader and lighter; not specifically linked to sheep's fleece

  • fuzzy

    suggests a soft surface with fine fibres, often less thick than 'fleecy'

反義詞
  • rough

    describes a surface that feels uneven rather than soft

  • scratchy

    describes material that feels irritating on the skin

文法句型

fleecy + noun

be/look/feel + fleecy

用法筆記

Often used for blankets, linings, robes, and white clouds. With weather or landscape descriptions, it usually suggests small soft clouds, not dark storm clouds.

常見錯誤

❌The boots are fleece inside.
✅The boots are fleecy inside.
💡'fleece' names the woolly material, while 'fleecy' describes the soft texture or look.